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Escaped Narrowly In Naxal Ambush, Got Injured In Communal Riots, This IPS Officer Is Living Under Constant Fire

20 November 2025

Sharad Gupta

Crisp uniform, a sprawling bungalow, swanky cars, armed guards and a posse of servants might make an IPS officer’s life, look glamorous from a distance....

Change Makers

Water Warriors of India: President Murmu Honors Water Champions as Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan Lead at the National Water Awards 2025

20 November 2025

Ayodhya Prasad Singh

India celebrated its top water conservation achievements at the 6th National Water Awards and first JSJB...

UPSC Stories

The Boy Who Was Told He Would Fail - Now a 2021-Batch IPS Officer

19 November 2025

Pallavi Priya

IPS Mohibullah Ansari’s life proves that success in UPSC doesn’t belong to “geniuses” — it belongs to...

Beyond Headlines

‘Beta, You Have to Do Something Big’: A Mother’s Last Wish That Carried Rupam to Success

19 November 2025

Muskan Khandelwal

The inspiring journey of Rupam Sonali, who rose from deep personal loss to secure JPSC Rank 268, driven...

UPSC Stories

5 Years, 4 Attempts, 4 Interviews: How Aditi Jain’s ‘Manifest Your Dream’ Formula Helped Her Crack MPPSC-2023 with Rank 10

18 November 2025

Ayodhya Prasad Singh

From a small village in Chhatarpur, Aditi Jain cracked MPPSC 2023 with Rank 10, turning financial struggles...

Must Read

Bihar Elections 2025 Results: Only Former IPS Officers Sunil Kumar & Anand Mishra Win, 4 Others Defeated - Full Analysis Inside

15 November 2025

Who Is Senior IAS V. Srinivas, Confirmed as Rajasthan's Next Chief Secretary? A Look at His Bureaucratic Journey and Key Government Roles

14 November 2025

Ex-IPS Officer Shivdeep Lande Loses Araria and Jamalpur Seats in Bihar Election 2025 – Here’s How Many Votes He Got

14 November 2025

Videos

Escaped Narrowly In Naxal Ambush, Got Injured In Communal Riots, This IPS Officer Is Living Under Constant Fire

20 November 2025

Sharad Gupta

Inside IPS Abhishek Yadav’s Mission to Build a Smarter, Kinder Police Force in Pilibhit

17 November 2025

Bhakti Kothari

Decoding India’s Internal Security Challenges with A UPSC Guru

14 November 2025

Sharad Gupta

Bureaucracy News

Who Is Senior IRS Rakesh Gupta? The Officer Appointed DGIT (Vigilance) and CVO at CBDT

20 November 2025

Top Tax Trio to Retire: CBIC Chairman Sanjay Kumar Agrawal and Two Senior Officials Step Down on November 28, Ending Extension Speculation

20 November 2025

Mandatory Phase-3 MCTP 2026: Centre Sets Training Dates for IAS Officers’ Leadership and Promotions

20 November 2025

Who Is IPS Abhay Rajendra Daga? Siya Ke Ram Actor-Turned-Bureaucrat Gets First Posting in Agra Police

20 November 2025

Jharkhand’s First Woman DGP Tadasha Mishra Promoted to DG Rank; Hemant Government Issues Notification

20 November 2025

From Doctor to IAS Hero: How Dr. Diksha Joshi Handled a Farmer’s Breakdown with Dignity – Know Her Inspiring Journey

20 November 2025

PSU News

SAIL Bokaro Steel Plant Signs Technology Transfer Agreement with DRDO for Naval Defence Steel

20 November 2025

India Marks 175 Years of GSI: Union Minister Kishan Reddy Inaugurates International Geoscience Seminar in Jaipur

20 November 2025

SECL Signs ₹4.36 Crore MoU With CIMS Bilaspur to Install 96 Advanced Semiconductor Air Sterilizers

20 November 2025

SJVN Limited Hosts State-Level Painting Competition in Himachal Pradesh to Promote Energy Conservation Among School Students

20 November 2025

NPTI Launches 29th Foundation Training Program for 68 NEEPCO and NHPC Professionals to Strengthen India’s Power Sector

20 November 2025

Odisha Mining Corporation Wins Five Kalinga Safety Excellence Awards 2024 for Outstanding Workplace Safety

20 November 2025

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NPCIL HQ Celebrates World Quality Month 2025 with Focus on Innovation, Excellence, and Best Practices

20 November 2025

World Bank Delegation Engages with DFCCIL to Strengthen Partnerships and Advance India’s Freight Corridor Infrastructure

20 November 2025

Defence News

DRDO and France’s DGA Sign Landmark Technical Arrangement to Boost Defence R&D Collaboration

20 November 2025

Border Alert: Broken IAF Drone Found Damaged Near Jaisalmer, Close to India-Pakistan Border

20 November 2025

Modernisation Push: Indian Army Claims Design Rights for Indigenous Digital Combat Coat

20 November 2025

Game-Changing Defence Deal: US Greenlights $93 Million Package – India to Get 100 Javelin Missiles & 216 Excalibur Rounds!

20 November 2025

Judiciary News

Andhra Pradesh High Court Cancels Default Bail of IAS Officer and Others in ₹3,500 Crore Liquor Scam

20 November 2025

Punjab and Haryana High Court Flags IAS Officer Heading Both PSPCL and Transco Amid Governance Concerns

20 November 2025

Children’s Health at Risk: Delhi HC Orders Rescheduling of Outdoor School Sports Amid Toxic Air

20 November 2025

The Big Environmental Debate Reignites: Massive Relief for Projects Worth ₹20,000 Crore; SC Restores Post-Event Environmental Clearance

20 November 2025

Opinion

Opinion

Prayoga: Where Research Meets Social Impact in Education

Anil Swarup

Features

Society@2035: The Reimagined Human Story

Anurag Goel

Cartoon of the Week

UPSC Stories

The Boy Who Was Told He Would Fail - Now a 2021-Batch IPS Officer

19 November 2025

Pallavi Priya

IPS Mohibullah Ansari’s life proves that success in UPSC doesn’t belong to “geniuses” — it belongs to...

5 Years, 4 Attempts, 4 Interviews: How Aditi Jain’s ‘Manifest Your Dream’ Formula Helped Her Crack MPPSC-2023 with Rank 10

18 November 2025

Ayodhya Prasad Singh

From a small village in Chhatarpur, Aditi Jain cracked MPPSC 2023 with Rank 10, turning financial struggles...

Years Without Results, Yet Unshaken: How Vivek Agrawal Became MPPSC Rank 1 in DSP After 6 Attempts and 4 Interviews

16 November 2025

Ayodhya Prasad Singh

Vivek Agrawal, after four consecutive interviews and years of uncertainty, secured Rank 1 in MPPSC 2023...

Social Media

Heroic Karnataka Elephant Rescue: How a 28-Hour “Impossible Mission” Became a Triumph of Wildlife Care, IFS Parveen Kaswan Shares Video

19 November 2025

A trapped elephant was rescued after 28 hours in Karnataka through a massive, expertly coordinated Forest...

IFS Officer Shares Video of Tiger Reserve Guide’s Leaf-Whistling Talent, Internet Tries to Guess the Tune

17 November 2025

Jaldapara National Park Guide Shows Extraordinary Leaf-Whistling Skills, Goes Viral

Who is IPS Shalabh Sinha? The Bastar SP Whose Kishore Kumar Rendition Took Social Media by Storm

14 November 2025

IPS officer Mr. Shalabh Sinha’s soulful performance of “Rimjhim Gire Sawan” at Dalpat Sagar goes viral,...

Book Reviews

A Journey to Find the Oldest and Most Legendary Trees in India

15 November 2025

Indian Masterminds Bureau

This insightful review is penned by Ms. Yauvanika Chopra, Associate Director, The New India Foundation,...

Hindutva, Hind Swaraj, and the Search for India’s Soul

9 November 2025

Dr. Sanjeev Chopra

The cover page of Makarand Paranjape’s meditation on Hindutva and Hind Swaraj has a deep red background. Veer...

Above and Beyond: The Ultimate Flight Manual for Every Curious Mind

30 October 2025

Dr. Sanjeev Chopra

From balloon wars of 1794 to AI-powered drones, Shiv Kumar Mohanka’s Above & Beyond is a breathtaking,...